Discover black sand beaches on the Pacific coast, a lake crowned by volcanoes and an ancient civilization that came to an abrupt end, leaving its history hidden within the ruins of jungle-clad temples. Travel from beautiful colonial cities and sleepy villages, to deserted beaches and lush rainforests; Footprint Guatemala covers all the top attractions in this colourful country, plus lesser-known sights off the beaten track. Provides recommendations for all budgets on where to eat, sleep and sample tequila, as well as the low-down on the region's best fiestas and adventure activities.

• Essentials section with practical advice on getting there and around.

• Highlights map so you know what not to miss.

• Comprehensive listings including where to eat, sleep and have fun.

• Detailed street maps for Guatemala City and other important towns and sights.

• Slim enough to fit in your pocket. Loaded with advice and information, this concise Footprint guide will help you get the most out of Guatemala without weighing you down.

© 2015 Footprint Travel Guides (E-bog): 9781910120996

Release date

E-bog: 17. august 2015